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How a bachelor party hangover cost a Colorado man $12,000

“CBS This Morning” has partnered with Kaiser Health News and NPR on their “Bill of the Month” series, which uncovers shocking medical bills. In this installment, we’re looking at how emergency room fees are fueling rising health care costs. Between 2009 and 2016, ER charges nearly doubled. One Colorado man told CBS News he got hit with a huge medical bill after celebrating a bit too hard at his bachelor party. Source

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WWII “Hero of Cologne” awarded Bronze Star in surprise ceremony

Clarence Smoyer, a World War II veteran nicknamed “Hero of Cologne,” was surprised with a ceremony Wednesday in Washington, to award him an overdue Bronze Star medal with a “v” for valor. The 96-year-old tank gunner is the last living member of his crew that destroyed a powerful German Panther tank in a pivotal battle, about nine months after D-day. Source

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Peter Frampton bids New York City farewell with final bow

Grammy Award-winning guitarist Peter Frampton has been touring for 50 years but a sudden illness forced the 69-year-old to announce a farewell tour. “CBS This Morning” co-host Anthony Mason joined Frampton backstage at Madison Square Garden for his last New York City show where he made his final walk to the stage, and said goodbye to thousands of fans. Source

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